October arrives alongside NJ’s coolest air of the season so far Dan Zarrow Published: October 1, 2025 An autumn breeze rustles through the trees as cool air works into NJ. (Dan Zarrow, Townsquare Media)

Happy October, New Jersey! On average, this is New Jersey's 6th warmest, 6th wettest, and 7th snowiest month of the year. And right on schedule, the coolest, driest air of the season is working into New Jersey, set to give a real "fall feel" to the air. Wednesday will turn bright and sunny, but it will be cool and breezy (even blustery at times). Afternoon temperatures will settle around 65 to 70 degrees — a far cry from recent 80s. A Coastal Flood Advisory cautions of minor category flooding of tidal waterways at high tide this afternoon and evening too. Thursday gets even cooler,

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